locha

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See also: lochą

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

locha

  1. genitive singular of loch

Polish

locha

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɔxa
  • Syllabification: lo‧cha

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly akin to dialectal Czech lachna, lochna (“obese woman”), dialectal Slovak lacha (“wretched woman”) and dialectal Russian ло́ха (lóxa, “stupid woman”). Less likely borrowed from German Lose (“sow”).

Noun

locha f (diminutive loszka)

  1. sow (female pig)
    Synonyms: maciora, maciorka, maciura
    Antonym: odyniec
Declension
Declension of locha
singular plural
nominative locha lochy
genitive lochy loch
dative losze lochom
accusative lochę lochy
instrumental lochą lochami
locative losze lochach
vocative locho lochy
Derived terms
verb
Descendants
  • → Ukrainian: льо́ха (lʹóxa)
  • → Yiddish: ליאָכע (lyokhe)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Loch.

Noun

locha f

  1. (Far Masovian) Synonym of dziura

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

locha

  1. third-person singular present of lochać

Further reading

  • locha in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • locha in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “locha”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 112

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

locha f

  1. genitive singular of loch

Spanish

locha

Noun

locha f (plural lochas)

  1. loach (freshwater fish)

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